Emily Fox says Arsenal are “studying from hiccups firstly of the season” as they settle into life underneath interim supervisor Renee Slegers.
The Dutchwoman has gained 5 and drawn considered one of her six video games since taking up after Jonas Eidevall’s departure in October.
Arsenal sit second of their Champions League group and have gained every of their final two video games within the competitors, scoring precisely 4 objectives on each events – the Gunners are aiming to win three in a row within the group stage for simply the second time after doing so in 2021-22 (W3).
They face Juventus on Thursday of their closing recreation earlier than the worldwide break, and Fox is hopeful their rising confidence will present by within the outcome.
“I believe proper now we’re all very assured in one another and ourselves. With your entire group, we really feel collectively,” mentioned Fox.
“Every recreation has been very tough, and we’ve been studying from one another. We’re studying from the hiccups firstly of the season.
“Renee brings a variety of confidence, could be very even-keeled and is simply easy. I believe with that, you could have readability and in addition freedom.
“As a group, all of us need to do higher. It’s by no means only one individual or one purpose why we’re doing dangerous.
“It’s a collective accountability and accountability to come back collectively and make issues work to be higher.”
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Arsenal have had off-the-field points within the Champions League this season although, as a fixture conflict with the boys’s group has compelled the group to get “particular dispensation” from UEFA to play their tie towards Bayern Munich at Meadowpark as an alternative of the Emirates Stadium.
Slegers admitted it was a “problem”, however believes Arsenal are nonetheless in a superb place as a membership to maintain pushing ladies’s soccer ahead.
“I used to be taking part in for Arsenal’s academy in 2006, so I understand how large Arsenal have been over time in ladies’s soccer. That’s why I got here to England,” Slegers mentioned.
“So traditionally, Arsenal has been main in pushing the event of ladies’s soccer and I believe it is going to do this sooner or later as properly. This was a bump within the highway, which can at all times occur.
“It’s like participant growth, you’ll not go up in a straight line, there might be challenges on the way in which. It is a problem, however we’re all very pleased with what Arsenal tries to do to push ladies’s soccer ahead.”
